ShortestWait

Urology waiting times in Somerset

South WestAugust 2026 figures

Across Somerset, 3,271 patients were waiting for urology treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 16.3 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Area median wait
16.3 weeks
92% waiting less than
51.2 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
53%
Ranked providers
2

Hospitals in Somerset ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet Independent South West 72 5.7 wks 21.2 wks 92% 1.6 weeks shorter
2 Somerset NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 3,199 16.8 wks 51.3 wks 53% 0.6 weeks longer

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every urology provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • Somerset
  • England
Somerset: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 14.7 weeks to 16.3 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202616.3 wks12.2 wks
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MonthSomersetEngland
August 202616.312.2
July 202615.312.2
June 202616.912.3
May 202615.812.8
April 202614.712.2
March 20261511.4
February 202615.512.7
January 202615.913.1
December 20251612.9
November 20251512.6
October 202515.413.1
September 202516.313.4
August 202517.313.9
July 202516.913.5
June 202516.413.9
May 202515.814
April 20251413.5
March 202515.813.9
February 202515.714
January 202515.314.2
December 202414.214.2
November 202414.114.2
October 202414.614.7
September 202414.715.1

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